Real time detection of ventricular fibrillation and tachycardia

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1167-1178

  Jekova, Irena ^a   Krasteva, Vessela ^a  

^a CENTRE OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

External electrocardiogram; Sensitivity; Specificity; Ventricular fibrillation detection

Indexed keywords

DEFIBRILLATORS; DIGITAL FILTERS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

BAND PASS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; REAL-TIME DETECTION; SENSITIVITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION DETECTION; VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 7044228015     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/25/5/007     Document Type: Article

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